Meet our Team

Our team brings together experienced professionals from top corporations, research centers, universities, and government organizations.

With expertise ranging from plant genomics to aquaculture technologies, as well as strong financial and business experience, EpistemeSynapsis is uniquely equipped to tackle complex challenges in food production, sustainability, and research & development.

Associate Consultants

Andrew Kasarskis
Andrew Kasarskis
Data Science & Life Sciences Strategy

Andrew Kasarskis advises life science and health care organizations with strategy and operations at the intersection of science, technology, and business leveraging his broad experience in data science, pharma, health care delivery, diagnostics, and academia.

Lindsay Singson
Lindsay Singson
Senior Advisor – Strategy & Financial Advisory

Lindsay is a senior finance and strategy advisor with over 13 years of experience supporting leadership teams on financial strategy, capital allocation, and long-term planning across complex, capital-intensive environments.

Juan Carlos Motamayor
Juan Carlos Motamayor
Business Development

Juan Carlos Motamayor is a food and agricultural systems leader applying biological science and systems thinking to climate, resource, and supply-chain challenges, bridging research, strategy, and commercialization across global agri-biotech sectors.

Salvador A. Gezan
Salvador A. Gezan
Biostatistics

Salvador is statistical consultant with specialization on biological analysis and operational consulting. He applies mathematical and statistical tools in an array of problems.

Mónica Alandete
Mónica Alandete
Biotechnology

Mónica brings over 20 years of experience translating science into business value through technology commercialization.

Nikolas Fokialakis
Nikolas Fokialakis
Chemistry

Dr. Nikolas Fokialakis is a pharmacognosy expert whose research spans bioactive compound discovery, plant and microbial metabolites, and sustainable biotechnological innovation.

George Harrigan
George Harrigan
Novel Foods

George specializes in crop nutritional chemistry, alternative proteins, natural products chemistry and GMO safety. He drives business impact through leadership, innovation, and collaborative partnerships.

Sonja Patscheke
Sonja Patscheke
Corporate Sustainability

Sonja specializes in sustainability strategies and public-private partnerships. She empowers leaders and organizations for sustainable impact through powerful visions and expert implementation support.

Ready to Collaborate?

Partner with our team of experts to tackle your toughest challenges in food, sustainability, and innovation. Let’s turn your vision into reality